Munich to Dachau train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Dachau by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Dachau

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Trains from Munich to Dachau run on average 23 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
27m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Dachau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Dachau from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
€9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Dachau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Dachau by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dachau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Dachau can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Dachau is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Munich to Dachau is on average 23 min   for the 17 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Munich and Dachau by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Munich to Dachau leaves at 05: 58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Dachau without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 51 direct trains from Munich to Dachau each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Munich to Dachau, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Dachau. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Dachau from Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

When departing from Munich, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Munich Hbf, Munich Ost, Munich-Laim and Munich Hirschgarten. When arriving in Dachau, you can end your trip in train stations like Dachau Bahnhof and Dachau Stadt station.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Dachau Bahnhof, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Dachau from Munich is worth doing with a journey time of 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Dachau by train is September.
Yes, you can take a train to Dachau from Munich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Dachau

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The major train station for departures in Munich is München-Pasing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München-Pasing for your trip from Munich to Dachau.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano

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